CLTM Exam Study Note Cards
Subdural electrodes in LTM are used to record activity from - Answer-cerebral cortex
Stip and grid electrodes are separated by inter-electrode distance of - Answer-.5-1CM
An electrode application technique considered the only method that will insure a stable LTM scalp
recording - Answer-collodion
Risks associated w/ invasive subdural gird electrodes - Answer-stoke, Increased ICP, and infection
Evaluating the sample EEG given which of the following would be most likely utilized for accurate
presurgical evaluation - Answer-bi-temporal depth electrodes
Subdural electrodes are commonly composed of - Answer-platinum
What type of material is favored for EEG electrodes "MRI compatible" - Answer-nickel-chromium
composite
Which of the following electrodes are used to record from the amygdala, hippocampus or areas of
cortical dyplasia - Answer-depth
,Depth electrodes are used primarily in patients with - Answer-mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Sphenoidal electrodes are used on what lobe - Answer-anterior tip of temporal lobe
Hypothalamic hamartomas are associated with what seizure - Answer-Gelastic seizure
Which of the following is the most common sign of temporal lobe seizure - Answer-contralateral
dystonia
Ictal weeping and pelvic thursting are characteristics of - Answer-psychogenic seizure
In a patient with persistent coma or unexplained neurological detraction the most useful test is -
Answer-continuous EEG monitoring
Bicycling movements are most often seen in adults seizures arising from - Answer-frontal lobe
Ictal weeping and pelvic thursting may indicate - Answer-nonepileptic events
wernicke's area lies in the - Answer-posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus
the central sulcus divides what area in the cortex - Answer-frontal and parietal lobes
A 40 year old is experiencing an epigastric aura when EEG contacts would most likely show an
abnormality at - Answer-36-44
The following can be used to map the central sulcus - Answer-Grid or strip electrodes
, Cortical stimulation near the inferior frontal gyrus will most likely result in - Answer-expressive aphasic
Referencing the sample about if a patient was having mouth twitching would most likely show at -
Answer-19-20
If a patient was experiencing tounge numbness, which contacts would most likely show EEG abnormality
at - Answer-28-29
What type of seizure often consists of early and prominent motor activity - Answer-frontal lobe
Olfactory hallucinations come from - Answer-orbital frontal cortex
Patients with microcephaly presents with flapping hands movements, frequent laughing or unusual
smiling and unusual happy demeanor - Answer-angelman syndrome
A patient who experience epigastric rising followed by a 10 second oral or manual automatism is unable
to respond to verbal commands and confused after several mins - Answer-complex partial
complex automatisms arises from what lobe - Answer-mesial temporal
Electrical status epilepticus during sleep linked to - Answer-Landau Kleffner syndrome
Aura happens with what seizure type - Answer-simple partial seizure
A surgical treatment from Landau kleffner Syndrome - Answer-multiple subpial transection
Vasospasm occurs with - Answer-arterial vessel constriction
Subdural electrodes in LTM are used to record activity from - Answer-cerebral cortex
Stip and grid electrodes are separated by inter-electrode distance of - Answer-.5-1CM
An electrode application technique considered the only method that will insure a stable LTM scalp
recording - Answer-collodion
Risks associated w/ invasive subdural gird electrodes - Answer-stoke, Increased ICP, and infection
Evaluating the sample EEG given which of the following would be most likely utilized for accurate
presurgical evaluation - Answer-bi-temporal depth electrodes
Subdural electrodes are commonly composed of - Answer-platinum
What type of material is favored for EEG electrodes "MRI compatible" - Answer-nickel-chromium
composite
Which of the following electrodes are used to record from the amygdala, hippocampus or areas of
cortical dyplasia - Answer-depth
,Depth electrodes are used primarily in patients with - Answer-mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Sphenoidal electrodes are used on what lobe - Answer-anterior tip of temporal lobe
Hypothalamic hamartomas are associated with what seizure - Answer-Gelastic seizure
Which of the following is the most common sign of temporal lobe seizure - Answer-contralateral
dystonia
Ictal weeping and pelvic thursting are characteristics of - Answer-psychogenic seizure
In a patient with persistent coma or unexplained neurological detraction the most useful test is -
Answer-continuous EEG monitoring
Bicycling movements are most often seen in adults seizures arising from - Answer-frontal lobe
Ictal weeping and pelvic thursting may indicate - Answer-nonepileptic events
wernicke's area lies in the - Answer-posterior part of the superior temporal gyrus
the central sulcus divides what area in the cortex - Answer-frontal and parietal lobes
A 40 year old is experiencing an epigastric aura when EEG contacts would most likely show an
abnormality at - Answer-36-44
The following can be used to map the central sulcus - Answer-Grid or strip electrodes
, Cortical stimulation near the inferior frontal gyrus will most likely result in - Answer-expressive aphasic
Referencing the sample about if a patient was having mouth twitching would most likely show at -
Answer-19-20
If a patient was experiencing tounge numbness, which contacts would most likely show EEG abnormality
at - Answer-28-29
What type of seizure often consists of early and prominent motor activity - Answer-frontal lobe
Olfactory hallucinations come from - Answer-orbital frontal cortex
Patients with microcephaly presents with flapping hands movements, frequent laughing or unusual
smiling and unusual happy demeanor - Answer-angelman syndrome
A patient who experience epigastric rising followed by a 10 second oral or manual automatism is unable
to respond to verbal commands and confused after several mins - Answer-complex partial
complex automatisms arises from what lobe - Answer-mesial temporal
Electrical status epilepticus during sleep linked to - Answer-Landau Kleffner syndrome
Aura happens with what seizure type - Answer-simple partial seizure
A surgical treatment from Landau kleffner Syndrome - Answer-multiple subpial transection
Vasospasm occurs with - Answer-arterial vessel constriction
